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Amid Crypto Crashes, ndau — The Buoyant Coin, Launches

Amid Crypto Crashes, ndau — The Buoyant Coin, Launches
Amid Crypto Crashes, ndau — The Buoyant Coin, Launches
September 14, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptos are crashing. Good time to come to market with a new coin? Now comes ndau, billed as a buoyant stable coin that is designed...

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DuckDuckGo Takes On Google Search
DuckDuckGo Takes On Google Search
September 14, 2018  |  Google

Think of online privacy as a race. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Mastercard Track Fast-Tracks Supplier Vetting, Onboarding
Mastercard Track Fast-Tracks Supplier Vetting, Onboarding
September 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It takes an average of 16 friction-filled, often paper-intensive days for a buyer to onboard a supplier. Mastercard and Microsoft have teamed to launch Mastercard...

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Why Farmers Now Care About Hedging Currency Risk
Why Farmers Now Care About Hedging Currency Risk
September 13, 2018  |  Risk Management

Farming has always been about risk. Bad weather, infestation, speculation: Such factors can not only mean survival or failure for farmers, but impact food prices...

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Airbnb For Work Redefines The Offsite
Airbnb For Work Redefines The Offsite
September 13, 2018  |  Gig Economy

Work isn’t what it used to be. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), workers born between 1960 and 1980 (the tail end of the...

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Why Alt Payments Give Airlines And OTAs A Boost
Why Alt Payments Give Airlines And OTAs A Boost
September 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP) is the oldest payments network in the world, 83 years and counting. However, unless one happens to work in a...

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First American On Food Service And Flexible Payments
First American On Food Service And Flexible Payments
September 12, 2018  |  ResTech

Food for thought: Quick service isn’t just for fast food. When it comes to the need for speed, transactions done with haste, and conveniently so,...

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PayPal’s Funds Now Gives SMBs Instant Access To Sales
PayPal’s Funds Now Gives SMBs Instant Access To Sales
September 11, 2018  |  SMBs

When it comes to running a small business that accepts electronic payments, there are two words that business owners don’t like to hear from their...

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